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The end of the road., Fossil Beach Kodiak

5:17 pm 23 Apr 2011


Monashka Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 1.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Monashka Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Alaska – Kodiak Island, USA)

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Name: Monashka Bay
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: NE Offshore Wind: SW

Monashka Bay in Kodiak Island is a sheltered beach break that only works once in a while The best wind direction is from the southwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of the strong rips here.

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Overall Monashka Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Monashka Bay:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Termination Point 2 mi
Second closest break Mill Bay 3 mi
Third closest break Fossil Beach Kodiak 28 mi
Fourth closest break Bird Point (Tidal Bore) 203 mi
Fifth closest break Ocean Cape 466 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Monashka Bay:

Closest wave buoy Gulf of Alaska Buoy 197 mi
Second closest wave buoy Cape Cleare Buoy 198 mi
Third closest wave buoy W Prince William Sound Buoy 252 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Seal Rocks Buoy 260 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy West Orca Bay Buoy 276 mi

Tide stations nearest to Monashka Bay:

Closest tide station Kodiak, Port of Kodiak, Alaska 3 mi
Second closest tide station Kodiak, Alaska (expired 1993-12-31) 3 mi
Third closest tide station Kodiak, St. Paul Harbor, Alaska 6 mi
Fourth closest tide station Ouzinkie, Spruce Island, Alaska 7 mi
Fifth closest tide station Kodiak, Women's Bay, Alaska 7 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Monashka Bay:

Closest ski area Alpenglow (United States) 237 mi
Second closest ski area Hilltop Ski Area (United States) 247 mi
Third closest ski area Alyeska Resort (United States) 252 mi
Fourth closest ski area Eaglecrest Ski Area (United States) 658 mi
Fifth closest ski area Klondike Heliskiing (Canada) 684 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Monashka Bay:

Closest city location Kodiak (United States) 2 mi
Second closest city location Homer (United States) 130 mi
Third closest city location Diamond Ridge (United States) 132 mi
Fourth closest city location Anchor Point (United States) 137 mi
Fifth closest city location Fritz Creek (United States) 138 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Monashka Bay is Kodiak Airport (ADQ) in USA, which is 9 km (6 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Monashka Bay is Homer Airport (HOM), also in USA, 210 km (130 miles) away.
Monashka Bay break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Monashka Bay, Alaska - Kodiak Island. Use the tab navigation above to view Monashka Bay sea temperature, Monashka Bay photographs, Monashka Bay detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Monashka Bay webcams, current wind from Alaska - Kodiak Island live weather stations and Monashka Bay tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Monashka Bay.